Inning: 1 Minnesota John Kiecker pitching. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Sprite walks. Tex Cruz lines out to the first baseman. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Burdette pitching. Tom Bates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Marquis walks. Martin Piktuzis walks. Jose Eayrs grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Richie Marquis advances to third on the play. Martin Piktuzis advances to second on the play. Jack Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Riesgo flies out to the right fielder. Walt Gilbert singles to left field. Eddie Greenberg lines out to the third baseman. Maury Castleman pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Don Easterly grounds out to the catcher. Jerry Bues grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Wilber singles to left field. John Kiecker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ike Wilber is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ray Burdette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshihiro Numata flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sprite grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Tom Bates flies out to the left fielder. Richie Marquis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Martin Piktuzis doubles to center field. Jose Eayrs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tex Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald pops out to the catcher. Frank Riesgo doubles to right field. Walt Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Munoz strikes out. Don Easterly grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Bues flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Eddie Greenberg strikes out. Maury Castleman grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Burdette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ike Wilber walks. John Kiecker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Kiecker strikes out. Ike Wilber steals second. Tom Bates singles to right field. Ike Wilber scores. Richie Marquis doubles to center field. Tom Bates uses his aggressiveness and scores. Martin Piktuzis walks. Dave Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Eayrs walks. Jack Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Marquis scores. Martin Piktuzis advances to third on the play. Jose Eayrs advances to second on the play. Don Easterly singles to center field. Martin Piktuzis scores. Jose Eayrs scores. Jerry Bues flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yoshihiro Numata flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sprite grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ike Wilber singles to right field. John Kiecker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Bates strikes out. Richie Marquis singles to center field. Ike Wilber scores. Martin Piktuzis doubles to left field. Jose Eayrs walks. Skinny Zahniser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald triples. Frank Riesgo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Gary Leeper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Walt Gilbert singles past the second baseman. Eddie Greenberg singles to right field. Walt Gilbert advances to third on the hit. Maury Castleman pops out to the pitcher. Skinny Zahniser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Don Easterly pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Bues strikes out. Ike Wilber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Yoshihiro Numata lines out to the third baseman. Doc Sprite strikes out. Tex Cruz singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Franco Harris is pinch hitting for Gary Leeper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Franco Harris strikes out. Tom Bates strikes out. Richie Marquis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sammy Lonnett pitching. Frank Riesgo flies out to the center fielder. Walt Gilbert strikes out. Willie McCabe is pinch hitting for Eddie Greenberg. Willie McCabe singles to center field. Kite Squires is pinch hitting for Maury Castleman. Kite Squires pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Creel did not respond to coaching in velocity John Azcue did not respond to coaching in arm Hans Suppan improves in contact_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Okrie improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Nahem improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Schmidt improves in velocity Chris Santovenia did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Okrie did not respond to coaching in 1B